Tagelus dombeii Lamarck 1818 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Cardiida - Solecurtidae
Alternative combinations: Tagelus (Tagelus) dombeii, Venus dombeii
Belongs to Tagelus according to E. V. Coan and P. Valentich-Scott 2012
Sister taxa: Tagelus (Mesopleura), Tagelus (Tagelus), Tagelus bolivarensis, Tagelus cebus, Tagelus clarki, Tagelus peruanus, Tagelus peruvianus, Tagelus plebeius, Tagelus plebius carolinensis, Tagelus politus
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Chile (9 collections), Peru (6)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Chile (1)
• Pliocene of Chile (1), Ecuador (1)
Total: 18 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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